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Like Trudeau, Premier Clark will approve Kinder Morgan. Here’s why.

Industry backers have donated at least $720,000 to ensure Trans Mountain’s provincial approval. Last week Prime Minister Trudeau announced his approval of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain expansion because, as ...

We need courageous leaders, not empty promises and lies

“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends.” -Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and ...

Cynical betrayal on Kinder Morgan galvanizes B.C. voters

November 29, 2016 | 

Trudeau’s approval of Kinder Morgan will carry heavy political consequences VANCOUVER – Organizers with Dogwood Initiative are busy preparing canvass events in thirteen ridings across the province for this ...

Justice Minister: Ottawa can’t force Kinder Morgan on B.C.

November 29, 2016 | 

Jody Wilson-Raybould, in her own words In the lead-up to the 2015 federal election, Dogwood collected survey responses from candidates in every B.C. riding. We asked for their positions ...

Corporate cash addiction corrodes B.C. politics

The tide is turning against corporate money in politics. Yet BC Liberals, NDP keep cashing cheques. Would you pay $20,000 to eat rubbery chicken, drink a couple glasses of ...

Justin Trudeau dangerously underestimates British Columbians

November 25, 2016 | 

Backlash building as voters feel lied to, taken for granted Surprises are becoming the norm in recent elections. Last year Rachel Notley swept the NDP to an unprecedented majority ...

Take it from Hillary: money can’t buy everything

The American election turned political campaigning on its head. Canadian politicians better heed the lessons. There is a well known theory in political campaigning: The candidate who raises the ...

Kinder Morgan could inflict political damage on Trudeau Liberals

November 23, 2016 | 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2016 Oil tanker expansion a ballot-box issue for many 2015 Liberal voters, poll finds   VANCOUVER — A new poll by Insights West shows ...

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